HMRC’s revised DPT guidance is an improvement on the interim version and more clearly delineates the scope of the tax, writes Ben Jones (Eversheds).
Barrister Anne Fairpo (Temple Tax Chambers) explains why and how the DPT could apply to real estate transactions.
Chris Morgan (KPMG) reviews recent global tax developments
Sandy Bhogal (Mayer Brown) highlights key features and potential issues
HMRC has made welcome changes to the new diverted profits tax, which takes effect from 1 April. As a result, the tax should not disrupt commercially based planning supported by economic substance, writes Shiv Mahalingham (Duff & Phelps).
HM Treasury has suggested that the government may narrow the notification requirements of, and widen the exclusion for loan relationships for, the proposed diverted profits tax (DPT).